Cumberland 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (Public Health Nursing Service)

Concepts

• health and social work
• carlisle
• public health nursing service
• healthy child programme public health nursing service
• a healthy child programme public health nursing service
• tenderer (service provider
• health
• child
• healthy
• nursing

Location

Cumbria:

Description

Cumberland Council is procuring a contract for the provision of a Healthy Child Programme Public Health Nursing Service for children and young people aged 0-19 (and up to age 25 for young people with special educational needs and disabilities), for a term of up to 8 years. Refer to the service specification (Schedule 2 of the Invitation to Tender) for further details. The council proposes to enter into the Contract for an initial term of five years with the successful Tenderer (Service Provider). The initial term is 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030. There are 3 optional extensions available of up to 12 months each. Use of these optional extensions is at the absolute discretion of the council. If all three of the optional extensions are used, the Contract will end on 31st March 2033. The estimated total value of the Contract for the 5 year initial term is between £17.22m and £21.026m (both) excluding VAT plus £750,000 one-off additional Transformation Funding The maximum value for the initial term plus the 3 optional extensions (8 years) is £39m excluding VAT. The maximum budget available for the initial term is £3,444,000 per annum, plus £750,000 one-off additional Transformation Funding, as outlined in the Schedule 2 Service Specification. Details of expenditure and extension periods are indicative only. Any extension periods will be confirmed with the contract provider. For further details, and to access the tender documents, including the service specification, please use the council's online procurement portal The Chest - https://www.the-chest.org.uk Registration on The Chest is free of charge. All bids must be received electronically via The Chest by the closing date stated in the Invitation to Tender (ITT). Any clarifications you have about the tender must be sent via messaging on the chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.

Total Quantity or Scope

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents.

Renewal Options

The council proposes to enter into the Contract for an initial term of five years with the successful Tenderer (Service Provider). The initial term is from the 1st of April 2025 to 31st of March 2030. There are 3 optional extensions of up to 12 months each. Use of these optional extensions is at the absolute discretion of the Council. If all of these optional extensions are used, the framework will end on 31st March 2033.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.